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Change We can Believe In? This is What Change Looks Like Print E-mail
Written by Roger Madison Jr.   
Tuesday, 23 March 2010
Image"When faced with crisis, we did not shrink from our challenge--we overcame it. We did not avoid our responsibility--we embraced it. We did not fear our future--we shaped it... This is what change looks like."
 
Black America Calling For "A Black Agenda" Print E-mail
Written by Anthony Asadullah Samad, Ph. D.   
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
ImageThere has been much ado about the very public feud television commentator, Tavis Smiley, is having with civil rights activist, Al Sharpton, over Tavis' criticism of black leadership purportedly saying that President Barack Obama doesn't need a "black agenda" after recently visiting the White House.
 
Good Reason Blacks Give Obama A Racial Pass Print E-mail
Written by Earl Ofari Hutchinson   
Tuesday, 02 March 2010
ImageThe undeniable fact is that President Obama has gotten a racial pass from blacks. This tormenting fact ignited brief finger pointing between the Reverend Al Sharpton and talk show host Tavis Smiley.  It’s hardly the first time that blacks publicly and more often privately have wrung their hands over Obama’s absolute unwillingness to say and do more for blacks.
 
Harry Reid and the Politics of Race Print E-mail
Written by ReelUrbanNews.com   
Tuesday, 12 January 2010
ImageReelUrbanNews.com sat down with nationally recognized political analyst, Dr. Earl Hutchinson, hours following the release of the insensitive remarks made by Democratic Majority Leader, Senator Harry Reid in the newly published book, Game Change. Hutchinson believes Reid’s remarks are par for the course and not at all shocking.
 
The Age of Obama... Change we can believe in? Print E-mail
Written by Roger Madison, CEO iZania   
Wednesday, 30 December 2009
ImageAs the dust settles on 2009, we are still suffering the highest unemployment, highest foreclosures, the worst schools, and poorest healthcare. How are we to leverage the "Age of Obama" to improve our situation?
 
Obama Again Reminds He's Not Black President Obama Print E-mail
Written by Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Political Analyst and Social Issues Commentator   
Wednesday, 09 December 2009
ImageThe Congressional Black Caucus got another painful reminder that President Obama is not black President Obama.
 
The Power of White Privilege Print E-mail
Written by Wilmer J. Leon III, Ph. D.   
Friday, 04 December 2009
ImageWhen they arrived at the Secret Service checkpoint without a printed invitation, they were not detained nor were they scrutinized. No telephone calls were necessary; no further inquiries were needed; just white skin, blonde hair and a Pepsodent smile. Had this occurred at any airport in the country, the Salahi’s would have never made it past the first security checkpoint.
 
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